The Independent-News, Volume 86, Number 30, Walkerton, St. Joseph County, 26 July 1962 — Page 2

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THE INDEPENDENT-NEWS — July 26, 1962

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\\ (TH ABC < FINE (*()VER age Sat arday and Sun lay o; th* Cmted State- Ru -la' tim k Jll ••• t from Stanford I’mwi >i!y Sia Cllin, people had a chance to ^ee 3 > ne (hums that c< Plainly are: t inn of the mill item> Especially s. was the extra fine record high jump of Russia s V ah-ic BiUi - el. ’hr greate-t high jump*! iV< : He s ured over th* < i">s bai at a h igi t ot । teet a inches m his ji>-t attempt at this height This Si nis almost impossible i' i a n. n of only 6 1 in height He <h ired the new i eonl height on Ink first attempt and the way he ua jumping, it seemed a pity licit he didn’t try for aimth. 1 i:a before stopping. \LSO BREAKING HIS OWN worjd's record for his specialty wo Hal Conn -Uy of the United States as he heaved the 16 lb ( a miner to a new record of 2.31 - lo ■ This is an event that people ai mnd here very seldom see and to see the huskies get out there and spiff around about three times before cutHng loose of the weight is something to see. Conn by is a 2B. r » lb. specimen of music. IN THIS INTERNATIONAL nie-t between the two greatest co. n'rivs in the world the U.S.A v. < . the men's title as the Russians just couldn't < ompete with tin sp.Msiy Am.raans in the shmter running events. The Russians are dominant in the long dis’ances. as they swept one-two in •he 0000 metei s. the 16,000 meters and the steeplechase T1 cy also took the first two pia <■' m the javelin throw and hop-step-jump event, coupled vC a Brume! s wii the Hie high jump TRACK MND FIELD IS A gr- it competitive sport. Ft is one that is very popular in the west, c-p. Hally in California where the bet*er weather allows more time and effort on the events Tn this area, colleges have to turn to the ind ir meets until later in the spring when weathei is not always favorable for hard work and good peformances then How(■v* . Warsaw's famous little Max Truex again was a competitor in tin meet as the little endurance REES , Air Conditioned * I htirs. Fri. & Sat. I Lad! A Dog In Technicolor | Peter Breck j \ngela ( artmight । Peggy Met ax the Mhert Payson • let h tine's Most Wonderful Dog Story ! Added The \d\ ent me (M The Road Runner Sun., Mon.. Tues., Wed. I he Road To I long Kong Bing ( roshy Boh Hope loan ( ollins Dorothy Lamour Its \ ( ha^e Krom Hong huno ’’ < inter Space ’ ( oiot ( art' on X New s Munday Thi u Satuidav 7 <K 9 P. M. nd iy t ont imims 2 PM ’iff t W<V' Mh.

m*u who made himself a runner e because ot his small size, battled t gamely against the superior Russians before taking thud in the I<> Quo metei event Max has be< i ti e I’ S A '.s outstanding long distance mm for several yeaia, OTHER HIGHLIGHTS OF tlw two-day meet was the 16 it plus polo vault effort by Ron Morris who gave many their first opportunity to see a vaulter m o tion with the very controversial fib”rglas pole Morris just began using this pole recently and as many heard him say, he doesn't see why the 17 ft. height is out of the question in the future ONE THING IS VERY Evident at these track meets, tha' ti.e warm feeling between the two countries' participants. This i . certainly more than can be said in most circles but that basically is what athletics are for. for good chan competition and sportsmanship. More people i ould take a lesson from these men and women wh > compete for Hie two countries as the time ieflection of friends was evident and not a gmdg-- between to jx»litieal nations'. ri TA - SOKOLX REUNION The Futa-Sokola reunion was hehi at the resident e of Mr. and Mrs Reman Futa on Road 23 last Sunday. There were 75 guests present and a surprise was given in observance of Mi and Mrs Stev > Futa’s loth wedding anniversary A bountifully decorated wedding cake centered the couple’s table and a mock wedding was held Among the out-< f-town guests were Mr ami Mrs Stanley Futa and family, of Tu< son. Ariz. and Mr and Mrs Lamont McLaughin and family, of Toledo. Ohio Other guests were from Mishawaka. South B»>nd Walkerton and North Liberty. Games were played and prizes were awarded. [ ! TH ANk> I — — — — — Lj I wish to thank my relatives friends and neighbors for the beautiful cards, flowers, gifts and prayers; also Dr Firestein and the nurses on the fifth floor at Memorial Hospital whih- I was there and God Bless you all. p Lucy M. Wolfl The Polk Township Home Deni-ons-tration Club met Wednesday at Shoneman’s grove for their animal picnic About 30 members and 12 children Were present MO Thui. - Eri. - Sat. July 26, 27. 2S SlrAe Reo\es In I he Giant Os .Marathon 2nd l eature Ducky Sun. - Mon. July 29 & 30 SUSAN JOHN HAYWARD GAVIN cot on v ha rvm t •,

“Back Street" Stars Hayward, Gavin And Miles Hollywood s loudly het aided new production of "Back Street, starring Susan Hayward. .John Gavin ami Vera Miles, arrives Siuiday at the Rialto Theatie Already rated one of the season's top serts-n attractions, the I’m versal International picture based on Fannie Hursts’s alDtime best selling novel seems due to receiv v a fervent welcoming ovation. Directed by David Miller foi producer Ross Hunter, movie land's most consistently stiu'i'Sbful filmmaker. "Back Street' is annoum »-d as an unabridged story of the "other woman" in a mari itxl man's life. Current version, embracing modern tt'chnical improvements and dramatized for a new genei - ation of moviegoers, is said to contain far more heart appeal and emotional thnist than its jiredecessors. According to every pieview report. few screen or theatrical etforts have approached the age-old yet forever controversial problem of marital infidelity with such great sympathy and human understanding. Mi Hay’ward at the plnr.mh of hci popularity, will be seen as Hu- woman who can never marry the man she loves. Gavin has the married-man role, while Mi s Mih's portrays his wife, an alcoholn Action probing the intimate hopes and frustrations of these mhi'ii-n'lv respectable people ranges from bitter-sweet romantii interludes in the midwest I’S.A. t<> tragi! consequences in Rome and finally,’ Paris Sequern es involving Gavin < tv o •iiildren are reportedly more pngnant than count*'!pall stanzas in Mi>s Hurst's b,rok Other well known players in the cast are Charles Drake. Virginia Grey and Reginald Gardiner Youthful Robert Ever and 'rammv Marihugh appear as Hu youngsters zVdded feature to capture feminine fancy is a fashion display. Stunning wardrobes for Miss Hayward and Miss Mik s were designed by Hollywood's famous .Fean Louis. Elcanme Griffin and William Ludwig wrote the "Bui k St reet ' screenplay.

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SCIENCE TOPICS Dnving for pleasure is America’s prime leisure-tune activity, reports the Outdoor Recreation Resources Review Commission in a comprehensive study cf U.S. recreational facilities During June, July and August of 1960 the nei iod covered by the repon, /America-ns 12 years of age and older, totaled 872 million daj’fof driving sci pleasure. Next came swimming (67? million days i. walking for p^jsurc (566 miPioni and outdo' । spoil" (171 million i A cleat view of individual a--of metals is possible for tlm first tinu with a new rmcrcscope described as the world's mes! powerful by its invent'r. Li Erwin W. Mueliei of Ihmn StHe Universpy The Mueller ins’rument. known as th* field ends sion microscope, can make visible i bjevts four-billionths of an inch in size Ft can make the poml of a pin appear as large as a sheet of typing paper The heating and air conditioning system <<f Chicago's $35 million McCormick Place exposition center is made of some 20 miles of piping and more than 1.000 welding fittings. reports Tub, Tunis, supplier of the fitting." Annual bill for gas and oil used in the system comes to more than $62,000. Teclmological wondeis of today w ill be the historical relics cf tomorrow. With this thought in mind. University of Rochestvi officials have placed in the cor-

nerstone of a new engineering building, five items representing "the state of engineering. 1962 " Their choices: 1-a cube of pyrccenim. a new material used in Iho nose cone of a rocket; 2-a two-inch inby rod, the core of a new light-amplifying device called the laser; 3-a circuit module for a computer; 4-a tiny rhe. chanical parts representing new miniaturizaticn capabilities; 5-a plastic wrapped 1962 penny, for luck A strange haze' on the horizon seen by U. S. astronauts Carpenter and Glenn while orbiting 10U miles up is believed by scientists to be "airglow", the same light that makes visible our landscape at night Airglow comes from the upper atmosphere Ft is the result cf reactions which are varied and produce differently colored light On earth, the phenomenon is evident only with sensitive instruments. When completed. The Narrows Bridge, connecting Brooklyn and Staten Island, will have the longest single span in the wcrld 1.260 feet. Present titleholder is San Francisco’a Gulden Gate Bridge. .... New regulations applying to laumhings by amateur rocketeers have been proposed by the Federal Aviation Agency Tlie FAA Ls concerned leMt a homemade missile bag a friendly aircraft 'Oi even an unfriendly one!). Then there was ti;e singing moth, who sang to another moth as they were flying around in the warm sununer night: "Yuu came to me from out of mohair *nie man whu hesitates often profits from the mistakes of ethers.